When Every Student Matters: A K-12 Approach for Supporting and Promoting Graduation

PUBLICATION DATE

December 2016

Recent research shows that when students receive effective academic and nonacademic supports they can overcome barriers that impede school success. This 14-minute video describes a K-12 whole child approach to supporting at-risk students that is making a positive difference in one Utah community. Focusing particularly on the high school, three strategies that are boosting student outcomes—especially graduation rates—are highlighted: